March 2020

The survival of the Erdogan government requires periodic activation of coup rhetoric. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Idlib escalation shelves talk of coup in Turkey

The only "glimmer of hope that can turn the tables and change all the calculations is the possibility that US Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders would win the upcoming US presidential…

The United Arab Emirates Air Force carried out a coronavirus aid mission to Iran on Monday in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), the UAE’s official WAM news agency…

Saudi Arabia’s ministry of health detected on Monday the first coronavirus case, a Saudi national traveling from Iran to the Kingdom through Bahrain, Saudi state news agency SPA reported. The…

Fugitive ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn should stand trial in Japan, a Japanese government minister told the Lebanese government Monday during a visit to Beirut, adding that Beirut had agreed to…

The European Union's chief executive, Ursula von der Leyen, expressed sympa…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: EU executive says Turkey letting migrants through

Responding to today’s death sentences of 37 defendants by the Cairo Criminal Court following their conviction on terrorism-related charges, Philip Luther, Amnesty International’s Research and Advocacy Director for the Middle…

Lebanon has exclusive jurisdiction over Lebanese in the country, its president s…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Japanese minister raises Ghosn case in visit to Lebanon

Three more Arab countries have recorded cases of the potentially deadly coronavirus.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Jordan record first coronavirus cases

The vice president mentioned US President Donald Trump's decision to move the American Embassy to Jerusalem and the president's recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights; Source: Jerusalem Post…